We’re not saying that Mac computers aren’t solidly built. They are. But, like everything else, they have a shelf life. Inevitably, and probably without warning, your Mac will cease to operate and ...

Time Machine is the simplest way for Mac users to have a local backup. There are other solutions out there, granted, and every Mac power user has their favorite. For the average user, though, it's ...

This goes to show what a one-person shop is capable of, and there are some good utilities coming out of MacDaddy. A little polish and easier access to full disk access could go a long way, but ...

Your old Mac may be too slow and creaky for rendering lush 3-D graphics or blasting through the latest shoot-’em-up, but before you put your middle-aged Mac out to pasture, consider using it as a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. March 31 is World Backup Day. Now, I know most people roll ...

The beta 2.0 release of .Mac's Backup component has been consistently displaying a problem where the username and password are rejected when attempting to perform a backup. One solution has emerged: ...

Apple’s Time Machine is a great built-in tool to create backups of your Mac but if you’re looking for a more robust and customizable option, Acronis True Image is a notable choice. Arriving today, ...